most pestilent
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Oh cruell and wicked Dogge: yea, and if I may so call my father, Oh Traytor most pestilent, do thou enioy Mustapha, his Treasures, his Horses, Furnitures, and the sayd Countrey to.
From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by William Painter
So Amjad looked at him with angry eyes and asked, "Why hast thou tarried till now, O most pestilent of slaves?"
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Much of his early writing has encouraged among the modern youth that most pestilent of all popular tricks and fallacies; what is called the argument of progress.
From George Bernard Shaw by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
‘He died by reason of a most pestilent fever,’ answered the wounded man.
From The Red Romance Book by H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford
And while ye go about to drive your neighbour out of his land, ye must needs first bring into your own land the most pestilent puddle of unthrifts that can be.
From Against War by Desiderius Erasmus